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Food Poisoning Could Lead to Suicidal Tendencies

Scientists finally confirmed that T. gondii could cause behavioral changes such as self-directed aggression and other psychiatric disorders including suicidal tendencies.
  • A Malnourished Boy’s Picture Shows the World the Realities of War

    A five-month old Yemeni boy's pic shocks the world and finally exposes the realities of the plight of Yemenis affected by the Saudi-led airstrikes. The boy died two days after the picture was taken due to extreme malnutrition, attributed to the naval blockade and the destruction of the nation's infrastructures, disrupting food supply.
  • Obesity Update 2016: 641 Million People Worldwide are Now Obese

    A new study says that obese population worldwide rose to 641 million in 2014, a sharp rise from the 105 million obese people reported 40 years ago.
  • Is Being a ‘Picky Eater’ a Sign of a Disorder?

    The habit of not being able to eat certain foods is a common 'preference issue' in our culture. But when the refusal to eat happens over and over, perhaps it's time to get worried.
  • Europol Seizes 10,000 Tons of Illicit Food and Drink

    Counterfeit goods that include monkey meat, dead insects and sugar laced with fertilizer are among the illicit food and drink items seized by Interpol, Europol and multinational enforcement agencies. It is said to be the biggest global crackdown to date with more than 10,000 of these potentially dangerous goods confiscated.
  • Eating Pulses Can Lower Cholesterol Plus Reduce and Keep Weight Off, Says Study

    A recent study points to pulses being a possible solution to long term weight management. And it shows that pulses can lower bad cholesterol as well.
  • Study Associates Food Poisoning to Augmented Suicidal Behavior

    For long scientists have been working to find out the reasons that prompt an individual to end his/ her life. Now, findings of a recent study reveal that food poisoning is one of the causes behind increased suicidal behaviors. The study has established a correlation between food-borne parasites and mental or emotional problems endured by some people.
  • Which is Safer: Rare or Medium Rare?

    We thought tipping was the most questioned issue in restaurants, until we found medium-rare meat. Based on the USDA and culinary professionals, here's a guideline to cooking your steak!
  • Fruit Juices Are Not The Best Drinks For Your Child

    The problem that we do not pay attention to here is the amount of sugar that goes into one glass of fruit juices. In fact, fruit juices can contain as much sugar as other soft drinks and sometimes more sugar than other drinks contain.
  • Coffee News: Is Instant Coffee Good For You?

    Did you know that instant coffee comprises a 50 percent of the total consumption of coffee in the world?
  • Never Eat with Loud Music Plus Other Dieting Traps You Need to Know

    Studies have shown that eating with a loud music tends to make one chew faster, increasing one's consumption unintentionally. Check out these scientifically-proven scenarious and their effect on one's appetite.
  • 11 Easy Steps To Beat Your Sugar Addiction

    Use these rules to naturally slow your sugar intake—and keep eating meals you love. Use these rules to naturally slow your sugar intake-and keep eating meals you love In the world of fantasy wish lists, wouldn't it be great if-instead of prompting us to snack all the time-our bodies would just use up fat we have already stored? Here are tips to beat your sugar addiction compiled by Mirror and Dr.
  • 8 Super Food That Reduce Elevated Blood Pressure

    While we avoid many food items, there are many items that can lower pressure levels as well. Blood pressure can be a serious problem to many people today.
  • Tuna In Oil vs Tuna In Water: Which Is Healthier?

    Time to know which is healthier: tuna in oil or tuna in water! Canned tuna has been a favorite staple by bodybuilders and people looking for cheaper seafood alternatives.
  • Diet Rich In Vitamin C Prevents Cataract, Say Study

    A new research shows that increasing vitamin C in one's diet could halt cataract progression. However, vitamin C from supplements does not have an effect on the condition
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